An opportunity is available for a skilled Sign Language Interpreter to support a kindergarten student on a 1:1 basis in an elementary school setting. This contract position offers the chance to collaborate within a dynamic educational environment, facilitating communication and inclusion for a young learner.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide effective sign language interpretation for a kindergarten student, ensuring clear and accurate communication.
- Work closely on a 1:1 basis with the student to support their individual needs throughout the school day.
- Collaborate with teachers, staff, and parents to enhance the students educational experience.
- Adapt to various classroom activities and settings while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
- Support inclusion by bridging communication between the student and peers or school personnel.
Desired Skills And Experience
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL) with demonstrated interpreting experience in educational settings.
- Previous experience working 1:1 with young children, particularly in kindergarten or early elementary grades.
- Strong understanding of the learning environment in elementary schools and ability to manage diverse communication needs.
- Patience, adaptability, and excellent interpersonal skills to foster a supportive learning atmosphere.
- Ability to maintain professionalism and confidentiality in all interactions.
Location:
- Newton, NC Elementary School environment, offering a collaborative and supportive workplace.
This is a school year (CSY) contract role, ideal for candidates seeking engagement during the academic year. If you have the necessary skills and passion for supporting young learners through sign language interpretation, consider applying for this impactful role. Take the next step in your professional journey by submitting your application today.
